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Honorable James Y. Arakaki, Chairman and Members of the County Council Page 2 these evaluations and decisions must be also considered as they may have an impact on similar areas in the County. The Change of Zone from Multiple-Family Residential-1,000 square feet per unit (RM-1) to Village Commercial-10,000 square feet (CV-10) zoned district will conform to the following General Plan Economic, Commercial and Land Use Element's goals, policies and standards: o Designate and allocate land uses in appropriate proportions and mix and in keeping with the social, cultural and physical environments of the County. o Zone urban and rural types of uses in areas with ease of access to community services and employment centers and with adequate public utilities and facilities. o Zoning request shall be reviewed with respect to General Plan designation, district goals, regional plans, State Land Use District, compatibility with adjacent zone uses, availability of public services and utilities, access, and public need. o The County shall encourage the maintenance of communities meeting the needs of its residents in balance with the physical and social environment. Approval of this request would also compliment the following goals and policies of the Commercial Element: o To provide for commercial developments that maximize convenience to users. o Provide commercial developments that complement the overall pattern of transportation and land usage within the island's regions, communities, and neighborhoods. o Commercial facilities shall be developed in areas adequately served by necessary services, such as water, utilities, sewers, and transportation systems. o Distribution of commercial areas shall be such as to best meet the demands of neighborhood, community, and regional needs. o The development of commercial facilities should be designed to fit into the locate with minimal intrusion while providing the desired services. Appropriate